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Yael Arad was viewed 24528 times.

• Yael Arad is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yael Arad , Israeli judoka half silver medal
  
  Yael Arad, who is Jewish,[4] was born in Tel Aviv
  

Yael Naim was viewed 20869 times.

• Yael Naim is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yael Naïm (Hebrew: יעל נעים‎) (born February 6, 1978 in Paris, France), is an Israeli singer-songwriter.[1] She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single "New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100.
  
  Yael Naïm (Hebrew: יעל נעים‎, born 6 February 1978 in Paris, France), is a Franco-Israeli singer-songwriter
  

Yael Stone was viewed 11658 times.

• Yael Stone is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yael Stone (born 1985) is an Australian actress. She has worked extensively in Australian theatre and has won two Sydney Theatre Awards. Outside of Australian theatre, she is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Lorna Morello in the
  
  
  

Yair Kraidman was viewed 24517 times.

• Yair Kraidman is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yair Kraidman , Israeli grandmaster, 2455
  
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Yakov Estrin was viewed 24511 times.

• Yakov Estrin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yakov Estrin , Russian grandmaster, CC WC 1972 76
  
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Yakov Punkin was viewed 24508 times.

• Yakov Punkin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yakov Punkin , Soviet wrestler Olympic 1952 Greco Roman Featherweight Champion
  
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Yakov Rylsky was viewed 24514 times.

• Yakov Rylsky is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yakov Rylsky , Soviet fencer (saber), Olympic champion
  
  Jewish" title="Jewish" class="mw-redirect">Jewish sabre fencer of the Soviet Union
  

Yakov Smirnoff was viewed 4923 times.

• Yakov Smirnoff is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yakov Naumovich Pokhis, better known as Yakov Smirnoff (born 24 January 1951), is a Soviet-born American comedian, actor and writer. After emigrating to the United States in 1977,
  
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Yaniv Katan was viewed 24275 times.

• Yaniv Katan is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yaniv Katan (Hebrew: יניב קטן‎; born January 27, 1981 in Kiryat Ata,
  
  Katan is Jewish
  

Yaphet Kotto was viewed 24587 times.

• Yaphet Kotto is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yaphet Kotto (1937–) African American actor (son of Cameroonian Crown Prince), best known for his role in (
  
  
  

Yasmina Reza was viewed 18123 times.

• Yasmina Reza is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yasmina Reza (born 1 May 1959 or 1960[1] in Paris) is a
  
  Reza's father was a Jewish Iranian engineer of Russian descent (whose family left Moscow after the Bolsheviks came to power), and her mother was a Jewish
  

Yasmine Bleeth was viewed 24570 times.

• Yasmine Bleeth is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yasmine Bleeth (1968–), television/film actress ( Baywatch)
  
  Her father is Jewish of Russian and German descent, her late mother Carina was of French and Algerian descent
  

Yehoram Gaon was viewed 9935 times.

• Yehoram Gaon is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yehoram Gaon (Hebrew: יהורם גאון) (informally, Yoram Gaon) (born December 28, 1939) is a Jewish
  
  In The Middle Of The Road" is a book written by Gaon that includes poems, family stories and photos.[1] He edited "Spices from Spain", a collection of Ladino quotes (with Hebrew translations) passed down to him by his father, a well-known historian. He also published a second edition of "Eastern Jews in Israel," an encyclopedic work originally published by his father
  

Yehuda Gruenfeld was viewed 24500 times.

• Yehuda Gruenfeld is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yehuda Gruenfeld , Polish born Israeli grandmaster, 2550
  
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Yehude Simon was viewed 12761 times.

• Yehude Simon is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yehude Simon Munaro (born 18 July 1947) is a Peruvian politician (PHP) and former
  
  Born in Lima to a family of Jewish and Italian descent,[1
  

Yehudi Menuhin was viewed 16430 times.

• Yehudi Menuhin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM,
  
  Yehudi Menuhin, personal communication, 31 October 1993) Yehudi Menuhin was born in New York City, United States, to Jewish parents from what is now Belarus
  

Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum I was viewed 24132 times.

• Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum I is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Rabbi Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum (1808–1883), known as the Yetev Lev, was a Hasidic Rebbe in
  
  
  

Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum II was viewed 24131 times.

• Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum II is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Rabbi Yekusiel Yehuda (Zalmen Leib) Teitelbaum (1911–1944) was Chief Rabbi of Sighet, a town formerly in
  
  
  

Yelena Shushunova was viewed 24533 times.

• Yelena Shushunova is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yelena Shushunova , USSR gymnast, Olympic champion
  
  In 2004 she was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.[3] In 2005 she was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
  

Yevgeni Zimin was viewed 19859 times.

• Yevgeni Zimin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yevgeni Zimin , Soviet hockey player, Olympic champion 1968 72, World & European champion 1968, 1969, 1971
  
  
  

Yevgeny Babich was viewed 24503 times.

• Yevgeny Babich is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yevgeny Makarovich Babich (b. January 7, 1921 in Moscow, Russia – d. June 11, 1972) was a ice hockey player
  
  
  

Yip Harburg was viewed 16920 times.

• Yip Harburg is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Edgar Yipsel Harburg (April 8, 1896 – March 5, 1981), known as E.Y. Harburg or Yip Harburg, was an American popular song
  
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Yitzhak Rabin was viewed 24542 times.

• Yitzhak Rabin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Former Israeli Prime Minister
  
  Religion Jewish atheism[1]
  

Yo La Tengo was viewed 24483 times.

• Yo La Tengo is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yo La Tengo , indie rock band with a predominantly Jewish membership that includes Ira Kaplan (aka the Jewish Hendrix), Georgia Hubley , Dave Schramm
  
  
  

Yoav Bruck was viewed 24700 times.

• Yoav Bruck is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yoav Bruck , Israeli swimmer
  
  Bruck is Jewish
  

Yoav Gath was viewed 24572 times.

• Yoav Gath is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yoav Gath , Israeli swimmer
  
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Yoav Meiri was viewed 24734 times.

• Yoav Meiri is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yoav Meiri , Israeli swimmer, 26 time national champion
  
  
  

Yoel Judah was viewed 24622 times.

• Yoel Judah is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yoel Judah , U.S. boxer & trainer
  
  
  

Yona Kosashvili was viewed 24491 times.

• Yona Kosashvili is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yona Kosashvili , Georgian born Israeli grandmaster, 2580
  
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Yoram Globus was viewed 11516 times.

• Yoram Globus is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yoram Globus (born 7 September 1943), is an Israeli film producer who is most famous for his association with Cannon Films Inc., a company he ran with his cousin
  
  
  

Yosef Porath was viewed 24504 times.

• Yosef Porath is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yosef Porath , German born Palestinian/Israeli
  
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Yossi Benayoun was viewed 24841 times.

• Yossi Benayoun is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yossi Benayoun , Israel, Liverpool midfielder and Israel national team captain
  
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Yotam Halperin was viewed 24473 times.

• Yotam Halperin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yotam Halperin , Israeli 6' 5" guard, drafted in the 2006 NBA draft by the Seattle Supersonics ; now plays for Olympiacos
  
  Halperin, who is Jewish
  

Youth Brigade was viewed 24485 times.

• Youth Brigade is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Youth Brigade all Jewish punk band consisting of Jewish members Adam Stern , Robin Zander
  
  
  

Yul Brynner was viewed 19856 times.

• Yul Brynner is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yul Brynner (Russian: Юлий Борисович Бринер, Julij Borisovič Briner; July 11, 1920 â€“ October 10, 1985)
  
  
  

Yuri Averbakh was viewed 24468 times.

• Yuri Averbakh is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yuri Averbakh , Russian grandmaster, 2445
  
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Yuri Foreman was viewed 24503 times.

• Yuri Foreman is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yuri Foreman , Belarusian born Israeli U.S. undefeated middleweight boxer
  
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Yuri Liapkin was viewed 24157 times.

• Yuri Liapkin is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  
  
  
  

Yury Shulman was viewed 24586 times.

• Yury Shulman is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yury Shulman , Belarusian born U.S. grandmaster
  
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Yvan Attal was viewed 19596 times.

• Yvan Attal is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yvan Attal (born 4 January 1965) is an Israeli-born French actor and
  
  Born in Tel Aviv to French-Algerian Jewish parents,[1] he grew up in the outskirts of Paris
  

Yves Dreyfus was viewed 19829 times.

• Yves Dreyfus is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yves Dreyfus , French fencer (épée), French champion
  
  CC9966">Bronze 1956 Melbourne Epee team Bronze 1964 Tokyo Epee team Maccabiah Games Gold 1961 Israel Individual Epee Gold 1977 Israel Individual Epee Gold 1977 Israel Team Epee Yves Dreyfus (born May 17, 1931, in Clermont, France) is a Jewish French epee fencer who holds two medals as part of the French Olympic épée team
  

Yves Duteil was viewed 6476 times.

• Yves Duteil is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yves Duteil is a French singer-songwriter. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine), on 24 July 1949 and is the
  
  
  

Yves Montand was viewed 24185 times.

• Yves Montand is Jewish or partially Jewish.
  Yves Montand (French pronunciation: [iv mɔ̃ˈtɑ̃]; 13 October 1921 – 9 November 1991)